Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1801057146, issued on Jun 19, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0086891, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Kiran Fernandes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- D0086891 MD
MD046970 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 303, Silver Spring, MD 20902
- Phone
- (318) 325-2020
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 388-0000
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190618002397); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 48 in Maryland → Look up another NPI →
Verify Joshua Kiran Fernandes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0086891Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Bromfenac Sodium22 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol17 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate15 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $31.63
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Neal Adams MD PCSilver Spring, MD
- Washington Eye Institute, LLCSilver Spring, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Kiran Fernandes among 48 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Maryland
Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D. is one of 48 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 41 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Maryland
There are 48 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Maryland.
All 48 in Maryland → Every provider in Silver Spring → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aziz Khanifar, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101053327445
- Panos ChristakisBethesda, MD 208921912423567
- Tiarnan KeenanBethesda, MD 208921801618186
- Kevin BroderickBethesda, MD 208891639449721
- Grant Justin, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891891144515
- Khuram Khan, M.D.Germantown, MD 208761235168618
- Vinay Desai, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521881668119
- Mutaz Al-Nawaflh, MDRockville, MD 208501194451211
Common questions
What is Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801057146, issued on Jun 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 303, Silver Spring, MD, 20902. Phone: (318) 325-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0086891, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D. had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joshua Kiran Fernandes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.